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The only alternative to taking immediate action to fight climate change is “a collapse of human civilisation”, a leading conservationist has warned.
David Wingate delivered the stark message as the public was yesterday asked by the Bermuda Climate Ac...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A Government pest control worker has been accused of breaking the rules and killing wild birds as well as the target feral chickens.
A business owner said she had seen “dozens of birds dropping dead” outside of her Warwick warehouse after poison was ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A 60-year-old US Navy submersible that carried out the first survey of the tragic liner Titanic yesterday took the waters off St George.
The boat completed its first round of tests after a major refit designed to boost its performance.
The mini-subma...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The flight path of a great blue heron that stopped off in Bermuda during a 2,000 mile-plus migration from Canada to Cuba has been tracked by a team of US scientists.
The heron, named Harper, left her summer feeding ground in New Brunswick, Canada, on...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The catching of some species of shark could soon be outlawed in Bermuda, the minister responsible for the environment has revealed.
Walter Roban, the Minister for Home Affairs and the Deputy Premier, told The Royal Gazette that legislation is curren...
DATE: Nov 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Two schoolgirls have won an environmental competition with submissions focused on the human impact on the oceans.
Now Katya Williamson, 14, of Warwick Academy, and Gabrielle Cabral, 12, of Dellwood Middle School, could have their work showcased by Wa...
DATE: Oct 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Young Bermudians will get the chance to meet trailblazer activists from around the world at a major climate change summit to be held on the island next month.
The youngest member on the US White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council, a 14-year...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Volunteers carried out a clean-up operation on a section of the Railway Trail on Sunday.
As part of celebrations to mark Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers’ tenth anniversary, the organisation has adopted a section of the Railwa...
DATE: Oct 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An island research organisation has teamed up with a US university to study the role of the ocean in climate change.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences has joined forces with Arizona State University’s Global Futures Laboratory to carry out the ...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An environmental pressure group has appealed to the Government to “take a progressive stance and truly be a role model in the fight against climate change”.
The Bermuda Clean Air Coalition made the call just before next month’s UN Global Climate Chan...
DATE: Oct 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan